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Alma Tell

Alma Tell

Known For Acting
Birthday Mar 27, 1898
Died Dec 29, 1937 (39)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Apr 27, 2024
Entry Date Apr 27, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia Alma Tell (March 27, 1898 - December 29, 1937) was an American stage and motion picture actress whose career in cinema began in 1915 and lasted into the talkie era of the early 1930s. She began her career as an actress on the stages of New York before making her screen debut in the E ... dward José-directed drama Simon, the Jester, released in September 1915. Tell was most often cast in films as the second leading lady. Throughout the 1920s, she appeared opposite such leading silent film actresses as Mae Murray, Corinne Griffith and Madge Kennedy and would achieve leading lady status in 1923's J. Gordon Edwards-directed film The Silent Command, opposite actors Edmund Lowe, Martha Mansfield and Béla Lugosi. She made her last film appearance in the 1934 John M. Stahl-directed romantic-drama Imitation of Life, which starred Claudette Colbert. Tell died in 1937.

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Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

1934

as Mrs. Craven (uncredited)

Love Comes Along

Love Comes Along

1930

as Carlotta

Saturday's Children

Saturday's Children

1929

as Florrie

San Francisco Nights

San Francisco Nights

1928

as Ruth

The Silent Command

The Silent Command

1923

as Mrs. Richard Decatur

Broadway Rose

Broadway Rose

1922

as Barbara Royce

Paying the Piper

Paying the Piper

1921

as Marcia Marillo

The Iron Trail

The Iron Trail

1921

as Eliza Appleton

On with the Dance

On with the Dance

1920

as Lady Tremelyn

The Right to Love

The Right to Love

1920

as Lady Edith

Nearly Married

Nearly Married

1917

as Gertrude Robinson

The Smugglers

The Smugglers

1916

as Mrs. Watts

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